by Mike Pierga | Jul 13, 2017 | Press Release
In an effort to stem the continuing violence on Chicago’s streets, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced Thursday that his office will notify local police when accused gun offenders post high bonds to return to communities besieged by shootings. Dart is also...
by Mike Pierga | Jul 12, 2017 | Press Release
A 17-year-old boy from unincorporated Des Plaines has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of a teenage girl, Cook County Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. The boy’s name is not being released because he has been...
by Mike Pierga | Jun 29, 2017 | Press Release
A Cook County Jail individual in custody has been charged with aggravated battery to a peace officer causing great bodily harm after seriously injuring a correctional deputy, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart announced today. According to the Sheriff’s Office investigation, at...
by Mike Pierga | Jun 29, 2017 | Press Release
A joint investigation by Cook County Sheriff’s Police Vice Unit and the U.S. Department of Homeland Security of a residential brothel operation led to felony charges against seven individuals for patronizing those locations or operating them, Sheriff Thomas J. Dart...
by Mike Pierga | Jun 22, 2017 | Press Release
Chicago’s 9th Ward and 5th Police District, which include the far south side neighborhoods of Roseland and Pullman, will receive extended patrols and crime suppression activities to enhance public safety and continue to reduce crime significantly, Cook County Sheriff...
